About

• Description

• Sigvaris is currently looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist I to join our team in Peachtree City, GA. As a leading compression solution provider, we are not just a company that manufactures products. We are a global team on a mission to help people feel their best. The Quality Assurance Specialist I effectively perform Quality requirements to achieve the highest level of quality throughout the organization. The Quality Assurance Specialist I work within corporate goals and objectives. The Quality Assurance Specialist I assist with Quality Assurance activities daily, weekly and monthly operations.

SHIFT

• • Monday to Friday: 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

PAY

• • $19.37 per hour with an increase every six months during the first year

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• • Supports Continuous Improvement activities.
• • Conducts In-Process Audits in the production and Finished Goods Warehouse areas, including summary reporting.
• • Identifies non-conforming material/product and issue Product Hold as necessary.
• • Conducts daily quality reviews with the Quality Team Members, Quality Management, and Production Management as necessary.
• • Fosters positive morale among staff by promotion of open communication with all departments, to help create and maintain an innovative and cooperative staff relationship and environment.
• o Interacts with external and internal customers in a manner conducive to continued positive relationships.
• o Displays patience, courtesy and tact; demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others as necessary.
• • Demonstrates effective communication methods.
• o Quality Engineer and/or appropriate management staff are kept informed of developments affecting their functions.
• o Responds quickly to all oral and written communication.
• o Maintains and encourages an open line of communication with both internal and external customers.
• o Checks and responds to voice mail messages in a timely manner.
• o Accurately and legibly presents written data to affected internal/external customer.
• • Follows established company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with SIGVARIS policies, industry standards, ISO 13485 standards, 6S and Lean Manufacturing, and Federal, State and local laws.
• • Assists with the implementation of Lean/Kaizen initiatives or events in the department.
• • Follows all work instructions, creates and maintains accurate records to meet all internal and external requirements to support the SIGVARIS Quality System and Quality Policy.
• • Accurately performs any other duties as assigned to ensure an efficient workflow.
• Requirements

EDUCATION and WORK EXPERIENCE

• • A high school diploma or equivalent/GED.
• • Experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
• • ISO/FDA knowledge/Internal or Lead Auditor
• • Prefer someone with manufacturing experience.

SKILLS

• • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, i.e. Word, Excel.
• • Must be able to give constructive feedback to peers.
• • Team player
• • Very good attention to detail

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• • Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• • Must have the ability to stand on feet for long periods of time.
• • Must be able to work in controlled environment (hot or cold).

What We Offer You

• • Competitive salary with automatic increase every six months for the first year of employment
• • Medical (Core Plan and High Deductible Plan)
• • Health Spending Account (applies to High Deductible Plan)
• • Flexible Spending Account
• • Dental Plan
• • FREE Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
• • Voluntary benefits include vision, term life insurance, accident, cancer and hospital confinement
• • 401(k) with Company match (dollar for dollar 100% up to the first 5% of employee contributions to the plan)
• • Paid Time Off
• • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
• • Employee Assistance Program

• Successful completion of background check, verifiable education and employment, and drug test will be required in advance of hire.

• Sigvaris is an EOE.